高考英语完型填空讲解及练习

高考英语完形填空解题技巧讲解及练习题(含答案)一、高中英语完形填空1．阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Brooke Ochoa was going to enter a restaurant for lunch when she saw an elderly lady approaching. The thirty-year-old woman 1 to keep the door open for her. She thought she was just doing something 2 . She didn't know, however, that a remark that a lady would make a few seconds later would 3 a chain of events that would cause her to get countless likes on her post and 4 on social media suddenly. As Brooke entered the restaurant, she5 the elderly lady asking for "a table for one". Then she decided to do one more act of6 . Brooke walked up to the lady's7 and asked, "I also8 alone, would you like to have lunch together?"The lady, named Dolores, not only accepted Brooke's 9 , but she was very pleased to have 10 . The two 11 up an instant friendship during their meal.Dolores told Brooke that she'd been having a 12 time. "She spent the last decade living with her mom, who recently passed away,” Brooke wrote in a late post about the encounter. "She just kept smiling and saying 'thank you for listening to me', which made me 13 too!" Brooke and Dolores enjoyed their conversation so much that they 14 to have lunch with each other every Thursday from that point on. In a later 15 , not long after their first meeting, Brooke was 16 that Dolores had passed away.If nothing else, this chance 17 is evidence that the smallest 18 of good will can quite exactly change a life. Neither of the two women knew that Dolores's days on earth were so 19 , but they found 20 in each other, and that's what matters.1. A. hesitated B. waited C. competed D. pretended2. A. polite B. honest C. wise D. foolish3. A. ignore B. report C. remove D. produce4. A. take off B. set off C. leave off D. cut off5. A. realized B. felt C. insisted D. overheard6. A. weakness B. kindness C. friendship D. encouragement7. A. car B. counter C. door D. table8. A. struggle B. defend C. eat D. post9. A. bow B. care C. effort D. offer10. A. company B. friction C. adjustment D. permission11. A. turned B. built C. threw D. put12. A. pleasant B. short C. tough D. lucky13. A. sob B. panic C. listen D. smile14. A. seemed B. refused C. agreed D. remained15. A. update B. purchased C. absence D. praise16. A. approved B. told C. analyzed D. committed17. A. complaint B. argument C. conversation D. appointment18. A. strength B. act C. competence D. fault19. A. limited B. rich C. long D. poor20. A. success B. reality C. comfort D. equality【答案】（1）B；（2）A；（3）D；（4）A；（5）D；（6）B；（7）D；（8）C；（9）D；（10）A；（11）B；（12）C；（13）D；（14）C；（15）A；（16）B；（17）C；（18）B；（19）A；（20）C；【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，Brooke Ochoa去餐馆吃饭时偶遇了一位老妇人，她为这位老妇人开门，又在得知老妇人自己一个人吃饭后邀请其一起共进午餐，两人由此建立了友谊，并约定每周四共进午餐；但在她们第一次见面后不久，那位老妇人就去世了。

高考必备英语完形填空技巧全解及练习题(含答案)一、高中英语完形填空1．完形填空When I look back on my childhood, a mixture of happiness and sorrow floods over me. I have living memories of every past life story that has had deep 1 on my future view of life. Here is one such 2 story.Shaking in my underwear (内衣)on the driveway, I watched the home quickly 3 to the ground. A moment ago I was sleeping 4 in my comfortable bed when a 5 woke me up. My grandma's bedroom was just next to mine and my brother's. A fire had 6 there and awakened her. Upon hearing her, my older brother began to take action. The house, however, was over 50 years old and made of 7 . Before we could do anything, the fire had 8 it.I stood trembling with great 9 as the fire ruined my books, clothes, and toys. I watched10 while my mother cried and my father swore (咒骂). I wondered what would11 ahead of us since everything was lost. However, as I looked around, I12 something for the first time: What matters aren't 13 . I saw my older brother running across the 14 by our house to get help. I saw my oldest brother who 15 from an earlier accident standing painfully on one leg. I saw my parents gathering together and my grandma 16 our little dog in her arms. Everything that was 17 had survived the fire. Our lives would continue. And that was all that mattered.The accident that night helps me learn the 18 we share actually means much more than materials. Live our life for the things that 19 , not for the things we own. Let the 20 inside us make this world a warmer place.1. A. impression B. challenge C. difference D. influence2. A. classic B. lovely C. meaningful D. funny3. A. pull B. burn C. run D. push4. A. deeply B. badly C. terribly D. nervously5. A. event B. notice C. scream D. song6. A. broken in B. broken out C. broken up D. broken down7. A. mud B. steel C. wood D. curtain8. A. destroyed B. attacked C. spread D. injured9. A. delight B. joy C. hope D. fear10. A. hopefully B. excitedly C. helplessly D. happily11. A. earn B. inform C. meet D. lie12. A. dismissed B. realized C. desired D. approached13. A. families B. surroundings C. things D. people14. A. bridge B. pole C. tree D. rope15. A. starved B. escaped C. recovered D. suffered16. A. holding B. defending C. hitting D. beating17. A. cheap B. important C. expensive D. native18. A. pain B. worry C. wealth D. love19. A. matter B. decide C. determine D. depend20. A. heart B. fire C. spirits D. feelings【答案】（1）D；（2）C；（3）B；（4）A；（5）C；（6）B；（7）C；（8）A；（9）D；（10）C；（11）D；（12）B；（13）C；（14）A；（15）D；（16）A；（17）B；（18）D；（19）A；（20）B；【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者家里着火，房子被烧毁了，尽管物质的东西都烧没了，但家人都还在，在火灾时和火灾后家人们之间相互扶持和关爱让作者感悟到亲情的关爱事实上比物质更重要。

高考完型填空类阅读讲解及练习（一）一、考纲要求考查根据上下文理解语篇意义的能力。

二、完型填空考查词类分析三、完型填空解题步骤四、完型填空解题技巧1、根据上下文的逻辑关系进行选择由于完形填空所提供的是一篇不完整的短文，所设空格多为信息较强的关键词语。

因此，在做题时要把握作者的思路，使自己的思路与作者的思路相吻合。

这就要求考生在了解文章的基础上联系上下文，运用逻辑思维进行比较推理，选出既符合词义、句意又符合上下文情景的正确答案。

例如：Bob had just made a“motherhood cortract（合同）”--declaring that for 70 days this summer he would l the care of their four children and all the housework. Although he didn't even know how to make coffee when he signed, he was very confident... After 40 of the 70 days, he was ready to give up. “I was beaten down,” admits Bob. “Not only is motherhood a 2 task, it is an impossible job for any normal human being.”…1.A. stick to B.set about C.think about D.take over2.A. strange B.pleasant C.difficult D.serious【参考答案】1 D 2 C【测量目标】考查根据上下文理解语篇意义的能力【考查内容】家庭生活【难度等级】较难【思路解析】第1题从语法角度考虑四个选项都可以接受，但是从上下文考虑，男主人和女主人之间是自愿签订了一个尽母亲职责做家务和照看孩子的70天的合同，所以，自签订合同之日起，他将接替妻子所有的家务。

高考完形填空讲解及练习(含答案)一、高中英语完形填空1．阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

I've always taught piano lessons in my spare time. Over the years I found that children have 1 musical abilities. Although I've taught some gifted students, I've also met so-called "musically 2 " pupils. One such student is Robby.Robby was already 11 years old when his mother sent him for his first 3 lesson. I prefer that students begin at an earlier age. I 4 it to Robby, but he said it had always been his mother's 5 to hear him play the piano. So I took him as a student.6 Robby tried very hard, he didn't have the basic sense of music. However, he7 and he would always say, "My mom's going to hear me play some day." But it seemed8 , and I was disappointed by his slow progress. Then one day Robby didn't come. He9 me his mother was sick. I was glad that he stopped coming, since he was really a bad10 for my teaching!Several weeks later I was 11 my students for the music show when Robby came and said, "Miss Handorf, I've wanted to play." I don't know what made me 12 him to do that. Maybe it was his 13 that touched me.The night for the show came. It went well. Then Robby came up on stage. I was 14 whenhe said he had chosen one of the most difficult pieces of Mozart. But I was not prepared for whatI heard next. His fingers were light on the keys. They 15 danced on the keys. He played so well that everyone was 16 excitedly.In tears I 17 up to stage. "Oh, Robby! How would you do it?" "Well, Miss Handorf, I 18 practicing at home. Remember I told you my mom was sick? In fact she had cancer and passed away this morning. And she was born 19 , she could never hear me play the piano, but tonight was the first time she ever heard me. I wanted to make it 20 ."1. A. strange B. low C. local D. different2. A. challenged B. breathed C. encouraged D. inspired3. A. drawing B. dance C. piano D. handwriting4. A. examined B. promised C. explained D. answered5. A. comment B. dream C. hobby D. personality6. A. Although B. Once C. Unless D. Because7. A. continued B. created C. contacted D. caught8. A. careless B. hopeless C. homeless D. selfless9. A. asked B. invited C. guided D. telephoned10. A. position B. example C. distance D. schedule11. A. preparing B. renting C. protecting D. regretting12. A. strike B. select C. allow D. force13. A. function B. section C. determination D. memory14. A. limited B. satisfied C. calmed D. surprised15. A. indeed B. even C. actually D. either16. A. sitting B. cheering C. walking D. eating17. A. dragged B. drove C. ran D. picked18. A. kept back B. kept off C. kept on D. kept from19. A. shy B. weak C. blind D. deaf20. A. special B. humorous C. similar D. famous【答案】（1）D；（2）A；（3）C；（4）C；（5）B；（6）A；（7）A；（8）B；（9）B；（10）D；（11）A；（12）C；（13）C；（14）B；（15）D；（16）B；（17）C；（18）C；（19）D；（20）A；【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者在教学生钢琴的时候有一个学生Robby，因为没有音乐基础，总是学不好，他的梦想就是让他的妈妈听到他弹奏的声音，最后他弹奏出来很好听的音乐，而他的妈妈事实上是一个詟哑人还患有癌症，在他表演的当天去世了，去世的妈妈是第一次听到儿子弹奏的钢琴声。

【英语】高三必备英语完形填空技巧全解及练习题(含答案)及解析一、高中英语完形填空1．阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。

It was a warm, sunny Saturday afternoon some fifteen or sixteen years ago. I took my two kidsto the local playground. As soon as we got there my daughter headed for the swings (秋千)and asked for a 1 . I noticed another little girl 2 to get her own swing going high as I was3 my daughter to go higher and higher.I walked over to the little girl and asked 4 she needed help. She smiled and said YES andI soon had her feet flying towards the 5 while she laughed happily. For the next two hoursI found myself pushing swings and playing games with my daughter and the little girl. By the time we headed home, I was 6 tired, but my spirits were flying 7 than those swings.Three years later I was 8 again after a day's work. Still, I needed to 9 my kids from their school before heading home. I stood in the 10 waiting area waiting for my children. Suddenly, I felt two 11 arms wrapped around my legs. I looked down and there was the little girl I met 3 years before on the 12 smiling up at me. She gave me a big hug before running away to 13 the school bus. As I watched her 14 , I didn't feel tired any more and my spirits were once again 15 with that swing.The love we 16 with others will find its way back to us. It will travel from heart to heart.It may take seconds or it may take 17 . The law of love, 18 , is never broken. We will get back what we give. We will harvest what we 19 . The kindness we give and the joy we create will always come back to 20 us.1. A. jump B. pull C. push D. climb2. A. failed B. decided C. stopped D. managed3. A. encouraging B. helping C. refusing D. advising4. A. why B. how C. when D. whether5. A. clouds B. ground C. swing D. trees6. A. finally B. suddenly C. physically D. mentally7. A. faster B. higher C. more quickly D. more slowly8. A. amazed B. upset C. concerned D. tired9. A. look after B. pick up C. take away D. bring up10. A. parents' B. teachers'C. patients' D. passengers'11. A. strong B. long C. small D. weak12. A. classroom B. school C. kindergarten D. playground13. A. drive B. catch C. reach D. repair14. A. hands B. head C. face D. back15. A. flying B. crying C. running D. falling16. A. own B. care C. share D. find17. A. hours B. days C. months D. years18. A. however B. therefore C. still D. besides19. A. save B. plant C. design D. offer20. A. frighten B. interest C. excite D. shock【答案】（1）C；（2）A；（3）B；（4）D；（5）A；（6）C；（7）B；（8）D；（9）B；（10）A；（11）C；（12）D；（13）B；（14）D；（15）A；（16）C；（17）D；（18）A；（19）B；（20）C；【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者叙述了她帮助一个小女孩荡秋千得到了女孩的感激。

高考英语完形填空练习题及答案含解析一、高中英语完形填空1．阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Owura Kwadwo Hottish teaches computers in the school he works in. I think it is a 1 school except for the fact that the school didn't have 2 .Owura became famous after he posted photos of him on the Internet. In the picture, people could see he was teaching his students by 3 an entire computer on the blackboard. The photos showed the 4 level of education for children in Ghana. People were 5 that Owura made sure each button (按钮)was drawn correctly.Owura wanted the students to 6 what life with a computer could be like someday. He would come to school half an hour ahead of the 7 every day. He drew the computer on the blackboard, but at the end of his class, it was 8 off to start the next class, so he had to 9 it the next day!Owura's efforts were 10 when Microsoft (微软公司)took 11 of his act. They first took him to an international educators' meeting in Singapore. He made a 12 abouthis teaching methods at the meeting. He 13 a standing ovation (致敬)after the speech.14 , Owura got the thing he always wanted for his students—some companies15 computers to the school. Not a single child in the 16 had seen a real computer in their lives. Thanks to their teacher's 17 , the world took notice and responded with 18 to them."Your work has really made us feel 19 about the world. At Microsoft, we believe that educators are heroes. They 20 influence the lifelong skills of their students." said Anthony Salcito, Vice president at Microsoft.1. A. final B. dusty C. normal D. personal2. A. computers B. playgrounds C. classrooms D. managers3. A. operating B. drawing C. describing D. repairing4. A. clear B. high C. ancient D. poor5. A. worried B. disappointed C. afraid D. amazed6. A. start B. imagine C. rebuild D. harm7. A. line B. culture C. schedule D. judge8. A. shown B. called C. cut D. rubbed9. A. improved B. repeated C. ruined D. calculated10. A. rewarded B. selected C. forgotten D. affected11. A. care B. notice C. place D. charge12. A. plan B. medal C. decision D. speech13. A. received B. replaced C. decreased D. contained14. A. Suddenly B. Hopelessly C. Importantly D. Strangely15. A. gave B. sold C. lent D. applied16. A. company B. nation C. dynasty D. school17. A. efforts B. pains C. humor D. doubt18. A. wisdom B. honesty C. kindness D. pride19. A. secure B. confident C. helpless D. foolish20. A. quickly B. briefly C. directly D. rarely【答案】（1）C；（2）A；（3）B；（4）D；（5）D；（6）B；（7）C；（8）D；（9）B；（10）A；（11）B；（12）D；（13）A；（14）C；（15）A；（16）D；（17）A；（18）C；（19）B；（20）C；【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，加纳一个贫困学校的学生从没有见过真正的电脑，教师Owura就在黑板上画电脑。

【英语】高考必备英语完形填空技巧全解及练习题(含答案)一、高中英语完形填空1．阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

A minister(牧师)was on a long flight. The first 1 of approaching problem came when the sign on the airplane 2 on: Fasten Your Seat Belts.As the minister looked 3 the aircraft, it became obvious that many of the passengers became 4 . Later, a voice over the intercom(内部通话系统) said "We are so sorry that we are unable to 5 the meal at this time. The currents are ahead of us." And then the storm broke. Lightning lit up the darkening skies, and 6 moments the great plane was tossed(使动来动去) around.The minister recalled, "As I looked around the plane, I could see the nearly all the 7 were scared. Then I suddenly saw a little girl. Obviously, the storm 8 nothing to her. She was reading a book on her seat and everything within her small world was 9 . Sometimes she closed her eyes, then she would read again. Sometimes she straightened her legs, but worry and 10 were not in her world."The minister could 11 believe his eyes. It was not surprising, 12 , that when the plane finally reached its destination and all the passengers were hurrying to 13 the plane, the minister came up to the girl whom he had 14 for such a long time. Having talked about the storm, he asked why she had not been afraid.The child replied, "That was because my 15 was the pilot, and he would take me home."There are many kinds of 16 that frightened us. Physical, mental, financial, domestic, and many other storms can easily and quickly 17 our sky and throw our plane into apparently uncontrollable movement. We have all known such times, and let us be honest and accept, it is much 18 to be at rest when our feet are on the ground than 19 we are being tossed about a darkened shy.Let us remember: Our father is the 20 . He is in control and taking us home. Don't worry.1. A. suffering B. effort C. warning D. chance2. A. flashed B. tried C. took D. put3. A. over B. around C. into D. at4. A. worried B. relaxed C. annoyed D. inspired5. A. buy B. cook C. complete D. serve6. A. of B. within C. with D. after7. A. passengers B. pilots C. officials D. crew8. A. presented B. brought C. meant D. created9. A. likely B. friendly C. deadly D. orderly10. A. fear B. knowledge C. stress D. expectation11. A. suddenly B. gradually C. hardly D. willingly12. A. however B. therefore C. otherwise D. instead13. A. drive off B. pull over C. land on D. get off14. A. watched B. attended C. remarked D. complained15. A. uncle B. dad C. brother D. cousin16. A. accident B. quarrel C. storm D. anger17. A. destroy B. cover C. darken D. break18. A. easier B. softer C. ruder D. tougher19. A. until B. when C. unless D. if20. A. student B. driver C. minister D. engineer【答案】（1）C；（2）A；（3）B；（4）A；（5）D；（6）B；（7）A；（8）C；（9）D；（10）A；（11）C；（12）B；（13）D；（14）A；（15）B；（16）C；（17）C；（18）A；（19）B；（20）B；【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，在一次经历空中风暴的飞行中，当大家都极其不安和恐惧的时候，有一名小女孩却展示出了无比的镇静。

完形填空讲解及练习(含答案)一、高中英语完形填空1．阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

My first-grade teacher, Mr. Gunderson, once told my class a story. A father is killed in a car accident and the son is 1 hurt. But when the boy arrives at the 2 , the doctor on duty says, "I can't 3 surgery on this patient. This is my son!" Mr. Gunderson asked, "Whois the doctor?" Hands went up and my classmates shouted out 4 , but they didn't arrive at the correct answer. Mr. Gunderson didn't let me 5 because he knew it would be very easy for me to understand that the surgeon was the boy's 6 . I suppose that Mr. Gunderson's 7 would be a lot easier for today's first-graders.Being a doctor at that time, my mother was considered very 8 because female doctors were rare then. 9 , to my sister and me, she was and is just Mom. When we were kids, we came home from school to a 10 , who watched us until our parents came home. Mom took Friday off so she could spend more time with us, and we could tell that she felt 11 about not being home more often.My younger sister and I 12 at a fairly young age that this was Mom's weak spot, andwe 13 it mercilessly whenever we wanted a new toy or snacks. I wish I had 14 doing that the first time Mom told me about one of her 15 who had died, but I'm sure I didn't. I can't imagine what it's like to spend all day taking care of other people's 16 children, some of whom are not going to 17 it, and then come home to find that your own kids are acting like that. We were just like 18 brats (顽童) then. I suppose she could have found our guilty weak spots to make us 19 , but she never did. I think I'd better 20 her for that.1. A. simply B. seriously C. frequently D. gradually2. A. cafeteria B. station C. hospital D. room3. A. deliver B. represent C. clarify D. perform4. A. guesses B. instructions C. explanations D. suggestions5. A. answer B. conclude C. question D. demand6. A. stepfather B. grandpa C. mother D. uncle7. A. trick B. puzzle C. theory D. principle8. A. special B. wealthy C. average D. urgent9. A. Therefore B. However C. Otherwise D. Thus10. A. member B. passenger C. passer-by D. baby-sitter11. A. angry B. curious C. cautious D. sorry12. A. made B. designed C. figured D. worked13. A. kept away from B. took possession of C. settled down to D. took advantage of14. A. stopped B. continued C. considered D. imagined15. A. colleagues B. patients C. relatives D. acquaintances16. A. sick B. educated C. naughty D. respectful17. A. mention B. favor C. make D. require18. A. honored B. distinguished C. spoiled D. defeated19. A. support B. obey C. consult D. respond20. A. judge B. hate C. envy D. thank【答案】（1）B；（2）C；（3）D；（4）A；（5）A；（6）C；（7）B；（8）A；（9）B；（10）D；（11）D；（12）C；（13）D；（14）A；（15）B；（16）A；（17）C；（18）C；（19）B；（20）D；【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者的妈妈是当时为数不多的女医生，但是由于工作时间长，很少有时间去陪伴自己的孩子，孩子们利用妈妈的这个弱点，向妈妈要各种玩具或小吃，并且妈妈也没有揭穿他们，作者对妈妈的这个做法表示感谢，对自己的做法感到羞愧。

高考英语完形填空练习题及答案解析一I used to be ashamed of my grandma. I know that's a36thing to say, but it was true until today, so I have to37it.The38started when my friend Katy found Grandma's false teeth floating in a glass on the bathroom sink. I was so used to seeing them that I39took notice of them. But Katy shouted, laughing and40to talk to them. I had to get down on my knees and41her to shut up so my grandma wouldn't42and get hurt.After that happened, I43there were a million things about Grandma that were embarrassing（令人窘迫）.Once she took Jill and me out to Burger King.44ordering our hamburgers well-done, she told the person behind the counter, "They'll have two Whoppers (巨无霸) well-to-do. " Jill burst out laughing, but I almost45.After a while, I started wishing I could46Grandma in a closet. I even complained to my parents. Both my parents said I had to be careful not to make Grandma feel47in our home.Then last Wednesday, something happened that48everything completely. My teacher told us to help find interesting old people and49them about their50for a big Oral History project. I was trying to think of someone when Angie pushed me gently."Volunteer your grandmother," she whispered. "She's51and rich in experience."That was the last thing I ever thought Angie would say about my grandma.This is how I ended up on52today interviewing my own grandmother before the whole school assembly (集合). All my friends and teachers were listening to her53she was a great heroine. I was54of my grandma and hoped she would55know that I had been ashamed of her.36. A. funny B. common C. terrible D. clear37. A. admit B. receive C. refuse D. show38. A. quarrel B. accident C. trouble D. adventure39. A. already B. always C. simply D. hardly40. A. enjoying B. pretending C. imagining D. continuing41. A. warn B. demand C. advise D. beg42. A. mind B. hear C. see D. fall43. A. expected B. declared C. realized D. doubted44. A. Because of B. Except for C. Such as D. Instead of45. A. died B. cheered C. disappeared D. suffered46. A. meet B. avoid C. arrange D. hide47. A. independent B. inconvenient C. unwelcome D. unfamiliar48. A. changed B. finished C. stopped D. Prepared49. A. interview B. report C. tell D. write50. A. news B. lives C. advantages D. achievements51. A. free B. popular C. interesting D. embarrassing52. A. show B. stage C. duty D. time53. A. and then B. even if C. so that D. as if54. A. sure B. proud C. ashamed D. afraid55. A. never B. even C. still D. once答案解析36【答案】C【解析】根据第一句I used to be ashamed of my grandma 以及后文可知，作者过去对奶奶错误的看法或态度是一件羞于启齿的事情。

高考完形填空讲解及练习(含答案)一、高中英语完形填空1．阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

It was a cold and rainy day. I had no 1 to drive up the winding mountain road to my daughter Carolyn's house. But she 2 I come to see something at the top of the mountain.3 as I was, I made the two-hour journey4 the fog that hung like veils (面纱). By the time I saw how5 it was near the summit, I had gone too far away. Nothing could be worth this, I6 as I drove slowly along the dangerous highway."I'll stay for lunch, but I'm heading back as soon as the fog 7 ." I announced. "But I want you to drive me to the garage to pick 8 my car." Carolyn said. "How far is it?" I asked. She replied:" About three minutes and I'll drive you there."After ten minutes on the mountain road, I looked at her 9 . "I thought you said three minutes." She smiled. " This is a detour (绕行路线)." Turning down a narrow track, we parked the car and got out. We walked a long path that was thick with pine trees. Gradually the peace and silence of the place began to fill my mind. Then we turned a corner and stopped. I was 10 . From the top of the mountain to the folds and valleys 11 several acres of daffodils (水仙花) rich in a variety of colors. It looked as if God had painted something gorgeous in front of us. Many questions 12 my mind. Who created such beauty? Why? How? As we approached the home that stood in the centre of the property, we saw a 13 that read: " Answers to the Questions I know you are asking." The first answer was: "One Woman-Two Hands, Two Feet, and Very Little Brain." The second was: " One at a Time." The third: "Started in 1958."As we drove home, I was so 14 by what we had seen. I could 15 speak. "She changed the world." I finally said, "one bulb (水仙球茎) at a time. She started almost 40 years ago, probably just the beginning of an idea, and she 16 at it.The 17 of it would not let me go. I said:" Imagine if I'd had a 18 and worked on it, just a little bit every day, what might I have 19 ? Carolyn looked at me sideways, smiling. " 20 tomorrow," she said. "Better yet, start today."1. A. ambition B. desire C. challenge D. way2. A. invited B. wished C. insisted D. hoped3. A. Cautious B. Surprised C. Eager D. Unwilling4. A. through B. over C. across D. beyond5. A. fresh B. bright C. thick D. cloudy6. A. doubted B. declared C. hesitated D. thought7. A. lifts B. cleans C. raises D. sinks8. A. out B. up C. off D. on9. A. eagerly B. desperately C. anxiously D. calmly10. A. shocked B. amazed C. amused D. concerned11. A. contained B. lay C. presented D. located12. A. filled B. disturbed C. occurred D. confused13. A. signal B. symbol C. note D. sign14. A. encouraged B. inspired C. moved D. thrilled15. A. hardly B. rarely C. simply D. totally16. A. brought B. continued C. made D. kept17. A. wonder B. doubt C. mystery D. idea18. A. view B. vision C. sight D. scene19. A. predicted B. expected C. accomplished D. explored20. A. Behave B. Take C. Set D. Start【答案】（1）B；（2）C；（3）D；（4）A；（5）C；（6）D；（7）A；（8）B；（9）C；（10）B；（11）B；（12）A；（13）D；（14）C；（15）A；（16）D；（17）A；（18）B；（19）C；（20）D；【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文，作者应女儿之邀,开车去找女儿,在女儿的带领下发现了满地的水仙花,并由此产生了感悟。